Ontario media report on college faculty agreement with CEC

Media outlets across Ontario are reporting that OPSEU/SEFPO’s college faculty bargaining team and the Colleges Employer Council have reached an agreement to send outstanding issues to binding interest arbitration. Here is a sample of stories:

CBC: Strike averted at Ontario’s colleges as both sides reach last-minute deal

CP 24: Strike called off after Ontario’s colleges and faculty union agree to enter binding interest arbitration

Toronto Star: ‘Couldn’t be happier’ Faculty strike at Oakville’s Sheridan College averted

Globe and Mail: Ontario’s college faculty and staff reached a deal before strike deadline. Here are the latest updates

CTV: Strike called off after Ontario’s colleges and faculty union agree to enter binding interest arbitration

Waterloo Record: ‘Our plan is to start picketing Monday now,’ says Conestoga College union president

North Bay Nugget: Ontario college strike diverted

The Spectator: Strike at Hamilton’s Mohawk College and other Ontario community colleges averted